Fox completes $22 billion acquisition of Roku

Summary

Fox has completed its $22 billion acquisition of Roku, according to reports from Investing.com, Seeking Alpha, The Verge, TechCrunch and Engadget published on November 6, 2026. The Verge reports that the companies announced the closing on Friday and that Roku, which reaches more than 100 million households in the US, is now under Fox's umbrella. The deal was first announced in June, and The Verge says it will let Fox bring Fox Sports, news content and local stations to the combined business. TechCrunch notes that DOJ investigators had been probing the deal a few months before the closing. Investing.com frames the deal as a way to expand Fox's digital reach, and Engadget's summary jokes that Hannity will not be on the home screen for now. The articles give no further details on deal terms, consent decree conditions or regulatory steps.

Timeline

1. Investing.com

   6 Nov 2026, 14:49 UTCSource ↗

   Investing.com reports that Fox has completed its $22 billion Roku deal, which it describes as a move to expand Fox's digital reach.

2. The Verge

   6 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTCSource ↗

   The Verge reports that Fox has officially closed its $22 billion acquisition of Roku, announced on Friday, and that Fox now controls a streaming platform reaching more than 100 million US households.

3. TechCrunch

   6 Nov 2026, 16:05 UTCSource ↗

   TechCrunch reports that Fox has completed its $22 billion acquisition of the streaming giant Roku, a few months after DOJ investigators were probing the deal.

4. Engadget

   6 Nov 2026, 17:20 UTCSource ↗

   Engadget reports that Fox has wrapped up its $22 billion Roku deal, and its summary says there is no Hannity on the home screen, at least for now.

5. Seeking Alpha

   6 Nov 2026, 20:52 UTCSource ↗

   Seeking Alpha reports in a breaking news item that Fox has completed its $22 billion purchase of Roku.